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Let credit unions fund community energy and social housing, says Co-op Party chair

'As the sector grows it is becoming even better equipped to expand the services it is…

Police Credit Union celebrates lending over £250m

'Credit to our team and their continued efforts in supporting the financial needs of our members'

Barcelona kiosk co-op helps people with disabilities into work

'This initiative will allow us to have more and better opportunities for people with disabilities'

Co-op Group to campaign for greater safety for colleagues and communities

‘We’ve significantly invested into technology such as intelligent CCTV, colleague headsets, guarding in vulnerable stores during…

Lincolnshire Co-operative opens £500,000 funeral home in Scunthorpe

The new branch on Oswald Road will include private arrangement lounge, welcoming reception area and chapel…

A real living wage for real people’s lives

'If people haven’t got enough money to pay the rent, they’re just a few days away…

£2.2m funding announced for communities looking to save their pubs

This funding builds on the success of the current More Than a Pub programme

Suma Wholefoods launches new branding that emphasises its co-op ethos

'We are Suma. A co-operative of ordinary people built on integrity and equality for more than…

Co-operative project tackles youth loneliness among young care leavers in Manchester

The Co-operative College and the Co-op Foundation hosted an event at Rochdale Pioneers Museum where young…

Lincolnshire Co-operative to fundraise for financial well-being charities

The co-op will be raising money for groups that offer advice to those facing financial difficulties

Hazel Blears on serving as a member nominated director at the Co-op Group

The Co-op Group has two member-nominated director seats up for election next year. We talk to…

Midcounties Co-operative develops mental health first aid training scheme for colleagues

The society is working with Warwickshire charity Springfield Mind to deliver the sessions